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OSM map layer · LineString
52.11, -3.26 · rel 61495
52.11, -3.26 · rel 61495
Wye Valley Walk
137,4 km from start to finish through lakes and urban area.
Powys · 52.11°N ·
3.26°W
137,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
28
views
5
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Lakes
Urban Area
Cave
5× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× monument
5× viewpoint
4× Attraction
1× ruins
2× cave
1× Water
1× Nature
1× castle
Brass Placque
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Picnic Tables
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
The Grotto
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Eagle's Nest
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Duchess Ride
viewpoint ·
40 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cardiac
viewpoint ·
51 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lime Kiln
ruins ·
97 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Monmouth War Memorial
monument ·
156 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Merlin's Cave
cave ·
180 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Oldstone Well
Water ·
226 m off route
0,0 km
0%
The chalet
Attraction ·
232 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Chepstow War Memorial
monument ·
171 m off route
31,6 km
23%
The Giant's Cave
viewpoint ·
on the route
74,2 km
54%
Otter Cave
cave ·
on the route
74,2 km
54%
Chepstow Port Wall
monument ·
47 m off route
89,3 km
65%
Gilfach Nature Reserve
Nature ·
on the route
137,4 km
100%
Penddol Rocks
Attraction ·
25 m off route
137,4 km
100%
Broad Street Clocktower
Attraction ·
131 m off route
137,4 km
100%
Rhayader Castle
castle ·
158 m off route
137,4 km
100%
The Town Hall
monument ·
191 m off route
137,4 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Wye Valley Walk is 137.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Wye Valley Walk takes approximately 34h 11min to complete.
No, Wye Valley Walk is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Wye Valley Walk starts near coordinates 51.6441, -2.6741.
Wye Valley Walk is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.